Friday, September 20, 2024
Films get so little respect and theater runtime these days that I failed to recognize some of this year’s Golden Globe nominees, such as “Elle,” “Miss Sloane,” “Loving” and “Rules Don’t Apply.” Fine, “Elle” is a foreign film and could get by me and Michigan’s limited arthouse theaters, but what […]
ldquo;Them: Images of Separation,” a traveling exhibit that closed Jan. 24 at Detroit Mercy, showcased an array of items that focused on stereotypes of different groups of people. The exhibit allowed visitors to explore the many ways that material substances are used to validate us-vs.-them thinking. Featuring 35 pieces and […]
Bill Solomon – the retired group vice president and general counsel of Ally Financial – returned to campus Thursday, Jan. 19, to host a Leadership Slam and reflect on his career as an attorney. Between speaking at two campus sessions about leadership traits, Solomon visited The Varsity News, where he […]
Students at Detroit Mercy spend a good chunk of time with their professors. Yet, whether their classes meet once, twice or three times a week, they don’t necessarily get the chance to really know them. But just like students, professors are regular people, too, with funny quirks and interesting lives […]
Does everyone know what and where the Career Education Center (CEC) is? For those that don’t know, the CEC is a career coaching service for UDM students and recent alumni. It offers services like resume building, career workshops and one-on-one assistance by appointment. The CEC also offers hybrid courses each […]
At the University of Detroit Mercy, the academic divisions are liberal arts, education, architecture, engineering, science, business, law and dental. Detroit Mercy has eight colleges, but they don’t mean anything without the programs. Getting programs started can be a short process or a long one depending on multiple factors. To […]
The College of Liberal Arts and Eduction contains a number of programs one would expect, like communications and social work. It also is home to the Crimial Justice program, an interdisciplinary study that provides insight within various careers from a state to federal level. Surprisingly, the Bachelor of Science in […]
The University of Detroit Mercy’s College of Business Administration has been around for a century, and the college has continued to grow and evolve since it first opened its doors in October of 1916. What started out as a handful of students quickly grew to more than 800 within the […]
The College of Engineering and Science has been around 105 years — almost as long as the automobile itself. And the college is currently working on major projects with automakers and suppliers that will help the next generation of cars and trucks. One such collaboration, the Denso Project, involves students […]
The healthcare industry is always in high demand, and one of the most prominent and well-established colleges, since 1934, on the University of Detroit Mercy campus, is the College of Health Professions (CHP). Also known as the McAuley School of Nursing, the college was named after the founder of the […]
